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Activation fee listed by firm
| Firm | Activation fee listed | Starting price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| My Funded Futures | No activation fee | $105 |
| Lucid Trading | No activation fee | $89 |
| FundedNext Futures | No activation fee | $79.99 |
| Apex Trader Funding | $59ג€“$159 or a no-activation-fee option | $167 |
| Funded Futures Family | None (Base: $249) | $79 |
| Top One Futures | ACCESS $139ג€“$359 ֲ· others none | $39 |
| Take Profit Trader | $130 | $150 |
| Topstep | $149 or no-fee plan | $49 |
| Alpha Futures | No activation fee | $89 |
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